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Solved!! Where has the What’s New feature gone?

On the latest version of Spotify on my iPad, it is no longer showing the What’s New option under my profile. This very usefully listed the new releases every day. Instead there is a new feature Listening Stats, which although somewhat interesting, do...

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Solved!! Audio Glitching / Stuttering / Popping

PlanPremiumCountryUnited StatesDevice(iPhone 13 Pro Max)Operating System(iOS 18.1.1) My Question or IssueI have a strange issue with my Spotify where it skips when connected via Bluetooth and my iPhone. The audio will glitch and stutter. It becomes e...

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iOS Troubleshooting Guide

We've gathered general troubleshooting steps for iOS devices in this guide. These are known to solve a variety of issues. Common issues: Spotify not playing Can’t hear any sound Spotify is offline Basic troubleshooting: Restart both the Spotify app a...

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Solved!! How to play the "Eat this playlist"

Do i have to get premium to do it?And i have the latest version which is 8.8.44.527 but i still cant see the option

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Onigirikii

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iOS Local Files: Easier import with the Files app

It is now easier to import Local Files into the Spotify iOS app through the Files app on your iOS device. A computer and WiFi network are not required to use this new import method. This means that you can now import Local Files into the Spotify iOS ...

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Superuser Contribution Buggy UI on latest iPad OS update

Not sure if this is the right place to be submitting bug reports. Hopefully it is. I’m on auto-update so I dunno when this version rolled out, but it must have been in the last couple days. It’s where the Home / Search / Library / Create lives in its...

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Not sure if this is the right place to be submitting bug reports. Hopefully it is.   I’m on auto-update so I dunno when this version rolled out, but it must have been in the last couple days. ...

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the iOS app has been ruined again

PlanPremiumCountryGermanyDeviceiPhone SEOperating SystemiOS 10 15.8.6 My Question or IssueThe app HAD finally been functioning quite well for some time so they decided to change something just for the sake of it I guess and guess what it's bad work a...

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Plan Premium Country Germany Device iPhone SE Operating System iOS 10 15.8.6   My Question or Issue The app HAD finally been functioning quite well for some time so they decided to cha...

mery56lores

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Superuser Contribution Carplay - low quality audio forced / data saver activated automatically

Hello! After the phone connects via carplay the data saver is turned on automatically in Spotify (after manually disabling it!) and the quality of the audio is set to the lowest - sounds horrible. The whole option is grayed out and a message says the...

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Hello! After the phone connects via carplay the data saver is turned on automatically in Spotify (after manually disabling it!) and the quality of the audio is set to the lowest - sounds horrible.&nb...

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Superuser Contribution Can "Up Next" be disabled on Apple TV app?

PlanPremium CountryUSA DeviceApple TV Operating SystemApple TV iOS 18.2 [22K155] Spotify version2024.12.16_5-2161bd8 release-v2.283-8-gefidccib-mlpvhz HEAD-v3.205.189-g26300ce7 1.50.5 My Question or IssueIs there any way to disable the "Up Next" feat...

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Plan Premium   Country USA   Device Apple TV   Operating System Apple TV iOS 18.2 [22K155]   Spotify version 2024.12.16_5-2161bd8 release-v2.283-8-gefidccib-mlpv...

rcast1986

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution my spotify isn't connecting to my discord??

when i try to connect my spotify to my discord, it doesn't work, and it shows an error saying 'failed to connect your spotify account to your discord'

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when i try to connect my spotify to my discord, it doesn't work, and it shows an error saying 'failed to connect your spotify account to your discord'

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Superuser Contribution Song radio

My playlist keeps playing the same songs over and over even when I go to Radio. I have tried absolutely everything that is advised to trouble shoot and it's still happening. It seems to be just on my IOS, could it be a bug? If so how to fix that? Tha...

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My playlist keeps playing the same songs over and over even when I go to Radio. I have tried absolutely everything that is advised to trouble shoot and it's still happening. It seems to be just ...

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Superuser Contribution Siri play requests not working with Spotify

Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 16 plus Operating System iOS 18.6 My Question or Issue When I want to search for a song or prompt Siri with a specific command (“hey siri, play Michael Jackson”) she repeatedly says some version of “there was a ...

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Plan Premium Country USA Device iPhone 16 plus Operating System iOS 18.6   My Question or Issue When I want to search for a song or prompt Siri with a specific command (“hey ...

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Songs skipping on every playlist/shuffle (even the Spotify DJ) after 8 seconds

PlanPremiumCountryU.S.DeviceiPhone 16 ProOperating SystemiOS 26.4.2 My Question or IssueIt seems with this newest app update, any and all shuffle sequence is auto-skipping after only about 7-8 seconds in. Happens with my own playlists and Spotify gen...

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Plan Premium Country U.S. Device iPhone 16 Pro Operating System iOS 26.4.2   My Question or Issue It seems with this newest app update, any and all shuffle sequence is auto-skipping af...

Billy-J

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Superuser Contribution Ipad web browser changed

PlanPremiumDeviceIpadOperating SystemIOS My Question or IssueMy spotify on ipad suddenly changed to what seems like the mobile version. Before this change, it had the normal desktop-like web layout which is way more efficient. (can quickly add songs ...

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Plan Premium Device Ipad Operating System IOS   My Question or Issue My spotify on ipad suddenly changed to what seems like the mobile version. Before this change, it had the normal desk...

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Superuser Contribution CarPlay plays newest podcast episode, disregards current episode

PlanPremiumCountry DeviceiPhone 15 ProOperating SystemiOS 26.3.1; Carplay, Renault Megané E-Tech My Question or IssueWhen starting playback from CarPlay, Spotify starts playing the latest episode even if I am in the middle of another episode (paused)...

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Plan Premium Country   Device iPhone 15 Pro Operating System iOS 26.3.1; Carplay, Renault Megané E-Tech   My Question or Issue When starting playback from CarPlay, Spotify starts ...

Joan

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Music volume keeps lowering

PlanPremium CountryUKDevice(iPhone 12 mini)Operating System(iOS 17) My Question or IssueMusic keeps lowering from full volume to very quiet when opening my phone. But volume says it is full. I have tried switching off equaliser, resetting, uninstalli...

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  Plan Premium  Country UK Device (iPhone 12 mini) Operating System (iOS 17)   My Question or Issue Music keeps lowering from full volume to very quiet when opening my phone...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Permanently disable smart Shuffle

I am so tired of the smart Shuffle. I cannot even fully explain to you how useless of a thing it is. if it was its own thing, and I could toggle it on or off I’d be fine with that but being someone else who puts music in a playlist because I specific...

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I am so tired of the smart Shuffle. I cannot even fully explain to you how useless of a thing it is. if it was its own thing, and I could toggle it on or off I’d be fine with that but being someone e...

Eni

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Superuser Contribution Unable to play anything in CarPlay

Spotify version8.9.19.571PlanPremiumCountryThe NetherlandsDeviceiPhone 15 Pro Max / CarPlay in a Mini CooperOperating SystemiOS 17.3.1 My Question or IssueLately, Spotify is not able to play anything upon (re)connecting with CarPlay. It’ll show the l...

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Spotify version 8.9.19.571 Plan Premium Country The Netherlands Device iPhone 15 Pro Max / CarPlay in a Mini Cooper Operating System iOS 17.3.1   My Question or Issue Lately, Spotify...

Xavier4561

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Superuser Contribution App freezing/crashing in Offline mode

So I don't understand, do I have to activate offline mode in data saver mode? Why does the app freeze when I listen in offline mode and no longer play any songs? The app also closes. I have an iPhone 11 Pro with 8,000 songs downloaded.

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So I don't understand, do I have to activate offline mode in data saver mode? Why does the app freeze when I listen in offline mode and no longer play any songs? The app also closes. I have an iPhone...

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App und Titel starten sehr verzögert

9.0.91 hat mein Spotify auf meinem iPad kaputt gemacht... es dauert ewig, die App zu öffnen und Songs abzuspielen. Lieder ruckeln und pausieren. Das Laden des Albumcovers dauert ewig, genau wie beim Song... Ich habe das Gerät neu gestartet, den Cache...

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  9.0.91 hat mein Spotify auf meinem iPad kaputt gemacht... es dauert ewig, die App zu öffnen und Songs abzuspielen. Lieder ruckeln und pausieren. Das Laden des Albumcovers dauert ewig, genau w...

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Solved!!Superuser Contribution Podcast episode list starts at bottom

When I click on certain podcasts, it always scroll me to somewhere near the bottom of the episode list, which is really annoying because in order to browser the newest episodes I have to scroll all the way up to the top. PlanPremiumCountryTaiwanDevic...

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When I click on certain podcasts, it always scroll me to somewhere near the bottom of the episode list, which is really annoying because in order to browser the newest episodes I have to scroll all t...

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Superuser Contribution [iOS] Switch to video button overlaps with lyrics

I just use the official Spotify app from the AppStore, and an iPhone 16 Pro Max. All font sizes are at default settings.  

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I just use the official Spotify app from the AppStore, and an iPhone 16 Pro Max. All font sizes are at default settings.   

Dessi

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Superuser Contribution Carplay 26 Spotify widget doesn’t show playing song

The Spotify widget on CarPlay 26 does not show the currently playing song. So when I am playing a song via the Spotify native BMW app and I keep the CarPlay Home Screen with the Spotify widget. It does not show the currently playing song and this is ...

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The Spotify widget on CarPlay 26 does not show the currently playing song. So when I am playing a song via the Spotify native BMW app and I keep the CarPlay Home Screen with the Spotify widget. It do...

tnohutcu

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Superuser Contribution Playback interrupted when opening other apps since downloading newest ios

PlanPremiumCountry Device(iPhone 14Operating System(iOS 17.5 My Question or IssueEver since I updated iOS Friday, whenever I open other apps like games or shopping while I’m playing Spotify, playback stops within a minute. If I go to the controls, it...

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  Plan Premium Country   Device (iPhone 14 Operating System (iOS 17.5   My Question or Issue Ever since I updated iOS Friday, whenever I open other apps like games or shoppi...

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Offline downloads

PlanPremiumiPhone 17Operating SystemiOS 26.4.1 My Question or IssueI am having an issue where I am in airplane mode completely offline and my songs will randomly pause and stop playing. I have all of these songs downloaded. I have cleared my cache, u...

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  Plan Premium iPhone 17 Operating System iOS 26.4.1   My Question or Issue I am having an issue where I am in airplane mode completely offline and my songs will randomly pause and ...

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